NEW YORK — The Mets could be getting lineup reinforcements this week. Ahead of Monday’s 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza revealed that designated hitter Starling Marte (knee) is nearing a return to the lineup.

If the Guardians decide to sell at the trade deadline, Steven Kwan would have plenty of suitors. The New York Mets would be very close to the top of that list.

The New York Mets have several of baseball’s best players, but they also have an unexpected hero. Infielder Brett Baty is having a career year, and he continued his good form in Monday’s 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

The New York Mets allowed David Wright to pass the torch to Francisco Lindor. Wright's No. 5 was retired by the team on July 19 and amongst the festivities was Lindor being named the new team captain. Lindor joins an exclusive group in team history in gaining the honor.

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With the final pitch of the New York Mets' come-from-behind victory on Monday night, closer Edwin Diaz cemented his name in baseball’s history books. Diaz recor

The bottom of the Mets' lineup has struggled with a .612 OPS since June, but Monday showed why internal help might be coming.